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10.16.19 smartbrief IATA chief: Technology can transform air travel +
10.16.19 smartbrief
IATA chief: Technology can transform air travel
10.16.19 smartbrief Perimeter fencing at W.Va. airport will keep wildlife off runway +
10.16.19 smartbrief
Perimeter fencing at W.Va. airport will keep wildlife off runway
10.16.19 smartbrief Va. airport plans $1B terminal project +
10.16.19 smartbrief
Va. airport plans $1B terminal project
10.16.19 smartbrief Southwest hosts career day for young adults with disabilities +
10.16.19 smartbrief
Southwest hosts career day for young adults with disabilities
10.16.19 smartbrief JetBlue lauded for family-friendly policies +
10.16.19 smartbrief
JetBlue lauded for family-friendly policies
10.15.19 smartbrief N.C. airport to begin $600M terminal expansion project +
10.15.19 smartbrief Miami airport set to debut $325M automated baggage porter system +
10.15.19 smartbrief Alaska internship program equips students for careers in aviation +
10.15.19 smartbrief FedEx Cross Border expands +
10.15.19 smartbrief United Airlines announces frequent flyer changes +
10.14.19 smartbrief Southwest plans efficiency study of boarding and deplaning +
10.14.19 smartbrief Iowa airport's runway expansion underway +
10.14.19 smartbrief D.C., Puerto Rico airports added to Mobile Passport +
10.14.19 smartbrief Sea wall planned for San Francisco airport +
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content A4A/SAE Nondestructive Testing Award Honors Collins... A4A and SAE International jointly presented the 17th annual Nondestructive Testing Innovation Award at the Nondestructive Testing (NDT) Forum.
media Deployment of Sustainable Aviation Fuel in the United States The U.S. aviation industry has taken a leadership role in the development and deployment of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF). We remain committed to advancing the commercialization and deployment of these fuels to help the industry meet its emissions reduction goals, diversify fuel supply...
news Airlines for America Applauds U.S.-Japan Aviation Agreement A4A commends the agreement signed by the U.S. and Japan today which will increase access for U.S. airlines and passengers flying to Tokyo’s Haneda Airport.
media 2019 Labor Day Air Travel Forecast 2019 Labor Day Air Travel Forecast
news A4A Joins Coalition in Letter to FAA Urging Safe and... A4A has joined seven other aviation-related groups in a letter to FAA Administrator Stephen Dickson urging the agency to incorporate the key principles of efficiency and safety into its final rule on commercial space licensing.
news Airlines for America Projects Record 17.5 Million... A4A announced that it expects a record 17.5 million passengers to travel on U.S. airlines worldwide during the week-long Labor Day travel period, which extends from Aug. 28 through Sept. 3. That represents a 4 percent increase from the 16.9 million passengers estimated to have flown...
media Airports Don’t Need a Tax Hike, Travelers Don’t... Airports Don’t Need a Tax Hike, Travelers Don’t Want a Tax Hike
news Airlines for America Joins Coalition in Letter to Secretary... A4A today joined more than 80 other organizations in a letter to Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao commending the Department of Transportation (DOT) for issuing guidance to address the harm caused by the unconstrained growth of untrained emotional support animals (ESAs).
news Airlines for America Applauds Department of... A4A applauds the Department of Transportation’s enforcement guidance on emotional support animals (ESAs).
news Airlines for America Applauds Congressional Waiver Allowing... Airlines for America (A4A) today commended Dan Elwell on receiving a congressional waiver which will allow him to continue serving at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in the position of Deputy Administrator.

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